From Moment to A Movement: Sterling Is Out, What’s Next?

Secret recording of L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling led to a tremendous amount of anger on behalf of players. Athletes across the NBA were galvanized by the incident and their outrage led to action on behalf of Commissioner Adam Sterling. But can that moment be turned into a movement to address larger issues of social injustice? Friday morning, Roland Martin and the “NewsOne Now” panel took on the topic and named some specific causes that can be taken up by those who were so offended by Sterling’s remarks.

Listen to the panel debate how we can confront institutional racism beyond Sterling.

Source: Brooklyn Nets / NBA.com It’s all about perspective. On March 20th, we got to watch the Nets grab a win through a different lens, that of Brooklyn-based DJ, photographer and hip-hop artist, D-Nice. Whether behind the turntables for events like the Oscars and the Super Bowl, or photographing the likes of Russell Simmons and […]

Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act Could Allow Businesses To Deny Same-Sex Couples Service Indiana’s Governor Mike Pence has signed the Religious Freedom Restoration Act into law. This new legislation could allow Indiana businesses the legal right to deny service to same sex-couples. Roland Martin and the “NewsOne Now” Straight Talk panel discuss the legal ramifications of Indiana’s controversial new […]

Roland Martin talks to author Gary Heyward about his debut novel Corruption Officer which is about his time at Rikers Island where he worked as a corrections officer but participated in criminal activities including prostitution, drugs and more. Listen to the Tom Joyner Morning Show 24/7! WEEKDAYS: listen continuously every 4 hours starting live Monday – Friday at 6am ET. Catch Tom Joyner’s […]

Black Women March On Sen. Mitch McConnell’s Office In Support Of Loretta Lynch It has been more than 130 days since Loretta Lynch was nominated to be the next Attorney General of the United States. On Thursday, 20 prominent African American women arrived at the offices of of Sen. Mitch McConnell to protest the GOP’s […]

In this edition of “The Roland Martin Show,” Guest host Rock Newman talks with Sophia Wallace about her “CLITERACY” project and the giant golden clitoris statue is on display at the University of the South’s library. Dr. Hazel Denise Glasper, comprehensive dentist discusses how serious oral health problems can lead to major health problems and […]